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Quotes About Darkness

I have come to hide you, " darkness told the star. "I'm too bright, " the defiant star replied.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
WE KNOW YOU ARE SURROUNDED BY DARKNESS... IN THE TERROR FOREST! WE HOPE FOR MOONLIGHT!
~ Widad Akreyi
I got a Lucifer soul. I'll be the Devil's son, Devil's work, gettin' work.
~ Schoolboy Q
A work will only have deep resonance if the kind of darkness I can generate is something that is resident in me already
~ Anish Kapoor
Some people say my work is often depressing and pessimistic, with the emphasis on death, blood, overcrowding, strange beings and so on, but I don't really think it is.
~ H. R. Giger
Going to the darkest place you can to make yourself really upset and adding that with the physicality and running around, you can work yourself into hysteria that way.
~ Alexandra Daddario
The intellect of man is forced to choose Perfection of the life, or of the work And if it take the second must refuse A heavenly mansion, raging in the dark.
~ William Butler Yeats
Mutilated corpses with a chance of afternoon showers. I got dressed and went to work.
~ Jeff Lindsay
It gets late early out there.
~ Yogi Berra
I used to work the graveyard shift.
~ Bradley Cooper
I'm from so far back in the sticks that they had to pump the light in there.
~ Glen Campbell
So the darkness shall be the light, and the stillness the dancing.
~ T. S. Eliot
The heart hid still in the dark, hard as the Philosopher's Stone.
~ Paul Celan
There's a certain darkness to Slipknot, but at the same time, there's a very strong dose of positivity. Stone Sour is the same way. There's a certain melancholy that comes with the slower stuff, but at the end of the day there's also that other side that is very positive. It's all how you deliver.
~ Corey Taylor
Along with the music, there is a large part of my father's legacy that has to do with what he had to say. What he believed in, what he stood for, the understanding of his own darkness, the faith that he had that drove him, and the great love that he had for people.
~ John Carter Cash
Sanitising stories, leaching out all of the sense of danger and the darkness out of the stories, actually reduces them and stops them from doing what they're supposed to do, which is teach us how to manage our lives.
~ Kate Forsyth
People love dark stories because they take you to a place you think you don't want to go but really you do.
~ Suranne Jones
Storms and darkness scared me, but somehow it encouraged me to learn about nature and I think nothing's dark, dark is beautiful too.
~ Bai Ling
'Macbeth' is an amazing story.
~ Andy Serkis
People thought the storyline and characters for 'X-Files' made it a 'dark' show, but I never saw it that way. I always thought Mulder and Scully were the light in dark places.
~ Chris Carter
I was stranded in Disco. I went to dozens of darkened places with enough flashing lights to drive the average person mad. I felt lost in the pulse of sheer panic.
~ Martha Reeves
It doesn't seem to me strange that children should like the macabre, the sensational, and the forbidden.
~ Anthony Hecht
Strangely, I have a huge aversion to movies that try to teach healthy people an abusive lesson about the darkness in the world.
~ Patty Jenkins
I am the mystery of darkness, in balance with chaos and harmony.
~ Tim Lebbon